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MeSH Heading: Household Work
Tree Number(s): N02.508
Unique ID: D006796
RDF Unique Identifier: http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D006796
Annotation: not restricted to domestic housekeeping; HOUSEKEEPING, HOSPITAL is also available
Scope Note: Household work including physical, emotional, and spiritual integrating household work with care work whether on a paid or unpaid basis.
Entry Term(s): Household Activity; Housekeeping; Housework
Public MeSH Note: 73
History Note: 73
Date Established: 1973/01/01
Date of Entry: 1999/01/01
Revision Date: 2021/07/06

Allowable Qualifiers: classification (CL)

economics (EC)

ethics (ES)

history (HI)

legislation & jurisprudence (LJ)

methods (MT)

organization & administration (OG)

standards (ST)

statistics & numerical data (SN)

trends (TD)

Concept UI: M0010630
Scope Note: Household work including physical, emotional, and spiritual integrating household work with care work whether on a paid or unpaid basis.
Terms: Household Work Preferred Term
Term UI T001108549
Date07/06/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022); Housekeeping
Term UI T020541
Date01/01/1999
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (1973); Housework
Term UI T020542
Date08/05/1985
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID POPLINE (1986); Household Activity
Term UI T001102913
Date03/21/2021
LexicalTag NON
ThesaurusID NLM (2022)

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